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"La Minerve"

"La Minerve"

Designed by French aeronaut Etienne Robertson in 1803, "La Minerve" is a fanciful self-contained aerial community that represented the hopes many Europeans had for the future of air travel.
Galleries: Hot-Air Balloons, National Air and Space Museum, Other Models
Keywords: aerial, air and space museum, balloon, design, district of columbia, etiennerobertson, laminerve, model, museum, national air and space museum, smithsonian, washington dc
Photo Location: National Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 06/28/2009
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Original Dimensions: 3551×5327
Picture Orientation: Portrait
GPS Coordinates: 38°53'18.49"N 77°1'11.34"W
Picture Number: 1264